HC Deb 23 January 1913 vol 47 c582

Return ordered "as to the old age pensions in Ireland, showing, for each financial year since the passing of the Old Age Pensions Act, 1908:—

  1. (1) Number of claims received;
  2. (2) (a) Number of pensions granted (approximately); and (b) number of pensions in force on the 31st day of March, giving rates of pension and, for the last two financial years, distribution by counties;
  3. (3) Number of claims rejected (approximately);
  4. (4) Number of pensions revoked on question raised by officer;
  5. (5) Combined number of claims refused and pensions revoked, giving grounds under heads of age, means, poor relief, obviously invalid, and other causes;
  6. (6) Number of appeals, showing whether by claimant, pensioner, or pension officer;
  7. (7) Number of claims allowed and rejected on appeal;
  8. (8) Number of pensions confirmed and revoked on appeal on questions raised;
  9. (9) Combined number of claims refused and pensions revoked on appeal under the same heads as (5); and
  10. (10) Number of pensions lapsed through death."—[Mr. Lardner.]